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Atlanta Hawks News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / August 21

Best Early Guess at The Atlanta Hawks Depth Chart for 2026-27 Season

The Atlanta Hawks still have roster moves to make to trim it down from 17 to 15, but the core of their roster has been set for the upcoming season. Atlanta

Jalen Johnson News / Peachtree Hoops / August 21

NBA 2K27 Player Ratings: Jalen Johnson outside of top 25, five players make top 100

NBA 2K is always one of the more highly anticipated games to release every year, and it’s always in August where they drop everything people want to know.

Atlanta Hawks News / Peachtree Hoops / August 21

NBA 2K27 shows love to Hawks in official attribute ratings reveal

Yes, it’s that point in the offseason where there isn’t much to talk about, but NBA 2K always comes through at the right moment. NBA 2K27 is set to release on Sept.

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The '50-point NBA Playoff games' quiz

In the history of the NBA, a player has scored 50 or more points in a playoff game on 51 occasions. How many can you name in six minutes?

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Corey Kispert News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / August 20

Why the Atlanta Hawks Need to Explore Trading Corey Kispert

To understand how we got to this point, we must go back in time to add the much-needed context. Last season, the Atlanta Hawks were in need to move on from former franchise point guard Trae Young, so much so that they ended up trading him for two players, CJ McCollum and Corey Kispert, with no draft picks included.

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The 25 greatest NBA Finals performances of all-time

The regular season is important, but NBA legends are made in the playoffs. More specifically, it's the Finals where the all-time greats have built their otherworldly reputations.

Jalen Johnson News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / August 20

The Atlanta Hawks are going to learn a lot about Jalen Johnson this upcoming season

When the Atlanta Hawks traded Trae Young to the Washington Wizards, they unofficially passed the torch to Jalen Johnson to be the face of the franchise.

NBA News / Yardbarker / August 20

Lakers' Jonathan Kuminga pursuit hits unexpected roadblock

The Los Angeles Lakers started off the offseason with a bang, but things have cooled off as we enter the quietest days of the NBA offseason.

Lakers Arrive In Slovenia For Luka Doncic Minicamp

Matisse Thybulle Chose 26 As New Jersey Number For ‘Fresh Start’

Buss family drama continues as siblings release statement reiterating sale against Jeanie Buss' wishes

The 'Youngest 35-point NBA games' quiz

Atlanta Hawks News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / August 20

Onsi Saleh's Best Moves This Offseason Have Set The Atlanta Hawks Up For Bigger Things Down The Road

If there has been one theme for the Atlanta Hawks under the leadership of Onsi Saleh, now the President of Basketball Operations, it has been opportunistic.

Atlanta Hawks News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / August 19

Predicting Which Atlanta Hawks Could Be Traded at Deadline

The NBA offseason has largely wrapped up and the quiet period in the sport has commenced. There is a little more than a month until training camp begins for every team around the league.

Atlanta Hawks News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / August 18

These Hawks players could break out in a big way next season

The Atlanta Hawks take a lot of pride in their player development system they have and it is easy to see why. Atlanta became the first team in NBA history

Atlanta Hawks News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / August 18

Remaining NBA Offseason Dominos That Could Affect the Atlanta Hawks

The NBA offseason has slowed to a halt in the month of August and not much is expected to change between now and training camp. The Atlanta Hawks have

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The 25 best NBA players to never play in college

Typically, the path to the NBA for most players is to spend at least a season in college to get high-level basketball and important development under their belts.

Atlanta Hawks News / SportsTalkATL / August 18

This NBA pundit is buying what the Atlanta Hawks are selling

The Hawks had an extraordinarily busy offseason, which included extensions for both Quin Snyder and GM Onsi Saleh, multiple free agent signings and trades, and the additions of three rookies via the draft.

Kyle Korver News / Peachtree Hoops / August 18

Report: Kyle Korver to leave front office

Kyle Korver is a revered figured as part of the Atlanta Hawks franchise. During a 4.5 season career here, he was one of the most feared shooters in the league, helping the Hawks reach the Eastern Conference finals while being named an All-Star for the only time in his career in 2014-15.

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Kyle Korver News / Larry Brown Sports / August 17

Former NBA All-Star is surprisingly leaving the Hawks

The Atlanta Hawks are now one (retired) sharpshooter poorer. Former NBA All-Star Kyle Korver is parting ways with the Hawks, veteran NBA writer Marc Stein reported on Monday.

Atlanta Hawks News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / August 17

The Atlanta Hawks will make the postseason if these things happen

The Atlanta Hawks came into last season with postseason expectations, but had to go through a roller-coaster ride before settling on a team that was able to use a surge after the All-Star Break that ended up making the postseason.

Atlanta Hawks News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / August 17

How the Atlanta Hawks Can Maximize Their Three Rookies This Season

The Atlanta Hawks got red-hot to end the season, going 20-6 after the All-Star Break and making the playoffs, avoiding the play-in tournament for the first time since 2021.

Atlanta Hawks News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / August 17

Three Realistic Trades That The Atlanta Hawks Could Still Make Before The 2026-27 Season

The Atlanta Hawks went into the offseason without a clear need to pursue a superstar on the trade market or in free agency. Instead, they focused on building out the roster depth and supplementing it with a strong class of rookies.

Atlanta Hawks News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / August 16

Hawks Mock Trade: Kings Land Jonathan Kuminga, Atlanta Gets Jrue Holiday, Portland Takes Domantas Sabonis

One of the few remaining storylines to track across the NBA and for the Atlanta Hawks is seeing what happens with Jonathan Kuminga. Kuminga became an unrestricted free agent after the Hawks declined his $24.3 million team option and he has yet to find a team (or a deal) that he likes.

Atlanta Hawks News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / August 16

Every Atlanta Hawks First Round Pick From the Last Five Years and Where They Are Now

No team is going to nail every draft (unless you are Oklahoma City or San Antonio), but in this apron era of the NBA, you need to hit more than you miss because of the years of cost controlled talent you are getting.

NBA News / Viral Sports News / August 14

Los Angeles Lakers' trade talks hit major snag

The Lakers are attempting to pursue a sign-and-trade with the Atlanta Hawks for the young forward … but talks may have hit a snag.

Dennis Schroder approaching wild NBA record with latest trade

Biggest questions after stunning Lakers sale to Joshua Kushner, Bob Iger

Did Lakers leave money on the table keeping Jeanie Buss in charge?

Luka Doncic’s role in the sale of the Lakers has been revealed

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Atlanta Hawks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / August 14

Hawks go full bird-call mode with schedule release video

The NBA released the full schedule for all 30 teams on Thursday, and seemingly every team in the league had their own gimmicks when it came to announcing the 2026-27 campaign slate.

C.J. McCollum News / NBA on ClutchPoints / August 13

CJ McCollum perfectly sums up Kevin Durant’s Russell Westbrook message

While many around the NBA community pay tribute to Russell Westbrook amid his retirement, Kevin Durant’s message might be the most heartfelt. Westbrook and Durant were teammates in Oklahoma City with the Thunder from 2008 to 2016, before Durant’s controversial decision to leave the team to join the Warriors.